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Standard 5-4.1

5-4.1 Summarize daily life in the post–World War I period of the 1920s, including improvements in the standard of living, transportation, and entertainment; the impact of the Nineteenth Amendment, the Great Migration, the Harlem Renaissance, and ...

Grade(s): 5

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2011

Charles Rodgers | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

Disabled veteran, Charles Edward Rodgers, attended Varner Indian School, Berkeley Elementary, and Berkeley High School. He is proud of his Native American Heritage as a Varner Town Indian and speaks...

Henry J. Clark | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

Henry J. Clark attended the Pineview Indian School in the late 1930s and the Varner Indian School in the early 1940s.

Equality in Restaurants | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

Joseph McDomick, Jr., civil rights activist in Beaufort county, relates one experience when he tried to get service at a segregated white restaurant.

Desegregation in Greenville Schools, Part 2 | Road Trip

Episode 2

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Grades: 6 7 8

Listen to both black and white students as they talk in a round table discussion about desegregation. Each talks about how the transition has affected them and their classes.

NAACP Today | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

Lee Allyson Gailliard discusses the significance of the youth involvement in the NACCP. She elaborates on the remarkable advantage of participating in The Civil Rights Tour at The University of South...

Atlantic Beach | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Atlantic Beach, nicknamed "The Black Pearl," was established about 1934 as an oceanfront community for blacks denied access by other area beaches by segregation. Many became year-round residents, but...

Picket Department Stores | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

Joseph McDomick, Jr., civil rights activist in Beaufort county, talks about picketing department stores like Edwards, Roses and Piggly Wiggly to protest the stores' refusal to hire black clerks.

Judge Matthew Perry, Jr. | Road Trip

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Beginning in the 1950s, Judge Matthew Perry, Jr became the leading civil rights lawyer in South Carolina. Judge Perry was the first African American federal judge in South Carolina. The Matthew J...

Integration Generation | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

CONNECTIONS, South Carolina ETV's minority affairs show, investigates the effects of the civil rights movement on the children of the integration generation, who are now in their 40's and 50's, and...

Beaufort Organizations | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

Joseph McDomick, Jr., civil rights activist in Beaufort county, talks about the influence of civil rights organizations like SNCC, CORE, the NAACP, the Freedom Riders and the Black Panther Party.

Mary Long Talks About Penn Center | Road Trip

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Mary Long talks about how far the Penn Center has come in establishing freedom for African Americans. It was at the Penn Center where many African Americans were given a chance to learn. CREDIT: Mary...

Martha Varner | Road Trip

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Grades: 5 8 11

Martha Varner attended the Pineview School and the Varner Indian School during the 1930s and early 1940s. She recalls as a child being called "Brass Ankle" by other children passing by on school buses...

Rev. Jesse Jackson, Jr on Voting Rights | Road Trip

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Grades: 9 10 11 12

Host, Listervelt Middleton, interviews the Rev. Jesse Jackson for the ETV series FOR THE PEOPLE. In this clip learn about Jackson's roots in the Civil Rights Movement. Jackson talks about the efforts...

Sterling High vs. Greenville High | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

Former students of both Greenville High and Sterling High talk about the legacy of the segregated schools before desegregation. Present day Greenville High still carries the legacy of both schools...

Missing History | Road Trip

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Grades: 4 8 11

Molly Scott talks about not seeing more local Native American history in her school textbooks.

No High School | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

T.L. Scott, the former Chief of Santee Indian Organization, talks about not being allowed to go to high school after the eighth grade.

Robert A Brooks | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

Robert A. Brooks talks about how principals and teachers influenced the civil rights movement. He explains how their involvement was greatly limited due to the threat of job loss.

Education, Not Allowed | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

Desiree Platt talks about the history of schooling for Native Americans in the Orangeburg area.

Rev. James Hinton | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

University of South Carolina student, Eli Peterson, gives a brief history of the life of Rev. James Hinton and his contributions to the Waverly Community which is adjacent to historic Benedict College...

Jim Crow & KKK | Road Trip

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Many of the Briggs v. Elliott plaintiffs and those associated with them experienced intimidation and violence at the hands of the Klu Klux Klan (KKK), a white supremacy group. Living in the area...

Modjeska Monteith Simkins House | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Catherine Fleming Bruce, the Curator for the Modjeska Simkins House, gives a brief history of the Visanska-Starks Carriage House in the Waverly Community. The home is connected to Historically Black...

Briggs v. Elliott | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

The Briggs v. Elliott case began as a simple request to provide bus transportation. In addition to having separate and very inferior facilities, black children had to walk to school, sometimes many...

Waverly Tour with Judge Matthew J. Perry | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

University of South Carolina student Haden Choiniere and Judge Matthew J. Perry, give a brief history of the contributions of Judge Perry to the Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina.

Jesse Jackson, Jr. on Economic Equality | Road Trip

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Host, Listervelt Middleton, interviews the Rev. Jesse Jackson for the ETV series FOR THE PEOPLE. Jackson talks about the efforts of his organization Operation P.U.S.H. (People United to Save Humanity)...